(a) Height – Minimum height required is 152.5 cm.
(b) Chest – Minimum range of expansion: 5 cm
(c) Weight – Proportionate to height and age.
(d) Corneal Surgery (PRK/LASIK) not acceptable.
(e) Hearing – Candidate should have normal hearing i.e. able to hear forced whisper from a distance of 6 meters with each ear separately.
(f) Dental – Should have healthy gums, good set of teeth and minimum 14 dental points.
(g) Health – Candidate should be of normal anatomy without loss of any appendages. He should be free from all communicable diseases and skin ailments. Candidate must be physically and mentally FIT to perform duty in any part of the world, in any climate and terrain.
(h) Body Tattoo – Permanent body tattoos on inner face of the fore arms (inside of elbow to the wrist), Back (dorsal) part of the hand/reverse side of palm and Tribals with tattoos which are as per custom and traditions of their tribes only are permitted. However, right to decide on acceptability/ unacceptability of the individual rests with the Selection Centre. Candidates with permanent body tattoos are to submit a photograph of the tattoo with details of size and type of the Tattoo.

Pay and Allowances: During training period, a stipend of ₹ 11,400/- Per Month will be paid. On completion of training the starting gross emoluments at the minimum of scale of pay including Grade Pay, Military Service Pay (MSP), Group ‘X’ Pay {applicable for Group ‘X’ (Technical) Trades Only} and Dearness Allowance (DA).